The Van Diemen Decameron
Country views - a covid traveller reflects
The sun reflects across polished grey surfaces, water beading off glass and metal, a quiet movement and the travellers are away ...
The Van Diemen Decameron
It was the worst of times, it was the most creative of times – and the Van Diemen Decameron, born from that hardship and that creativity, has officially launched (link)!
Are you the next to be part of the Van Diemen Decameron, and help create a modern legacy in the spirt of Boccaccio’s original? We are calling for stories, essays, poems – any short piece of writing that reflects your experience of the pandemic of 2020. We will publish the best of them on our special website, celebrating the creativity of writers in this most uncelebrateable of times. So sharpen your quills and write to us about your 2020 experience: poignancy, sadness, tragedy; patience, courage, heroism.
It was the worst of times, it was the most creative of times: send your words (maximum 1,500 words per submission) to editor@fortysouth.com.au.
Are you the next to be part of the Van Diemen Decameron, and help create a modern legacy in the spirt of Boccaccio’s original? We are calling for stories, essays, poems – any short piece of writing that reflects your experience of the pandemic of 2020. We will publish the best of them on our special website, celebrating the creativity of writers in this most uncelebrateable of times. So sharpen your quills and write to us about your 2020 experience: poignancy, sadness, tragedy; patience, courage, heroism.
It was the worst of times, it was the most creative of times: send your words (maximum 1,500 words per submission) to editor@fortysouth.com.au.
